Great River Folk Fest is an Americana & Folk music festival and artisan craft fair held in Riverside Park in La Crosse. The festival has been providing the community and surrounding states with a fun musical weekend for over forty years. The weekend event includes many types of music, a songwriters contest, dancing, children’s activities, music workshops, crafts, ethnic food and local microbrewery beer.

Each year, the festival juries in some of the region’s most talented and creative crafters and artisans. All items are handcrafted by the exhibitor.

The entire festival is family friendly. Be sure to check out their website for a complete list of performers and a schedule of events.